We will not be hosting a Global Venture Lab in August 2019, but stay tuned for more information about GVL 2020!

The Global Venture Lab (GVL) is an international summit of academics, entrepreneurs, and innovators sharing common research and educational programs to spur new industry and economic growth. Since our first event in 2009, GVL continues to be an extraordinary opportunity to network, learn, and share best practices among entrepreneurship centers around the world.

For questions contact Susan Giesecke: sgiesecke@berkeley.edu and Melissa Glass: m.glass@berkeley.edu.

We look forward to hosting you at UC Berkeley!

Recent Global Venture Lab Reports

Blockchain for Supply Chain Disruption

March 4, 2021

ICO: An Industry Landscape Study

March 4, 2021

Gadget Addiction

July 10, 2018

by Ananth Indrakanti, Milan Chutake, Stephen Prouty, Venkat Sundaranatha, Vinod Koverkathu Introduction Technology and gadgets are now indispensable in our daily lives. In the past few years carrying a miniature computer (a smart phone) in a pocket has become commonplace. Technology helps advance the human race forward and makes doing mundane things more efficient and…

Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset: The Right Approach

July 9, 2018

Recipe for Success: Here’s what makes a good CEO

July 8, 2018

Is cyber security the biggest technological challenge that we are facing today?

July 6, 2018

Turning the Innovative Behavior in a University Lab into University-Industry Partnership

August 13, 2018

Berkeley Engineering Leadership Case Series

October 11, 2018

Berkeley Engineering Leadership Case Series The following leadership cases are prepared and published by Berkeley Engineering Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology. Each case is a profile in entrepreneurial leadership designed to share mindsets, attitudes, and behaviors leaders have on their entrepreneurial journey. All cases are published for instructional purposes only and may not be…

The State of AAPI in Venture Capital: Overlooked Challenges Facing AAPIs in Venture Capital

April 17, 2024

Entrepreneurship Best Practices Crossing Borders

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The goal of the Global Venture Network is to share best practices to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in a university environment with the intent to help create new companies and industries. GVL strives to develop an entrepreneurial ecosystem that supports venture creation and innovation between Berkeley and global partners. Industry-changing innovation and leadership stretch well beyond geographical boundaries at GVL.

Recommended for: Academic Institutions interested in developing and sharing best practices for entrepreneurship instruction.

January 2015 Summit

The Global Venture Lab Report

This brief of the "Report from the Global Venture Lab Network Inaugural Summit" summarizes the discussion of best practices and next steps from the November 19, 2009 meeting of engineering entrepreneurship educators from 18 universities. Click here to read more.